:06:00
It is time for tonight's lighting of the tree.
:06:08
How about that?
:06:25
Part man, part penguin! All horrifying!
:06:29
Find out for only 50 cents! Come on!
:06:32
Read about the possible terror
beneath our feet! Check it out!
:06:36
Read about it!
:06:40
Missing link between man and bird.
:06:42
My dear boy...
:06:43
...sometimes it's a diversion
to read such rubbish.
:06:46
Usually, it's a waste of time.
:06:49
Whatever. Today's issue!
"The Penguin: Man or myth?"
:06:53
The Globe! Right here! 25 cents!
:07:19
Well, here's hoping.
:07:21
With luck, Gotham will have its first
merry Christmas in years.
:07:24
I feel almost vulgar at Yuletide...
:07:27
...mentioning the new power plant.
:07:29
But if we're to break ground
when we must, I'll need permits...
:07:33
...variances, tax incentives.
That sort of pesky nonsense.
:07:38
Power plant?
:07:40
Studies show we've enough power to get
us into the middle of the next century.
:07:44
Your analysts foresee growth
at 1% per annum. That's a mild swelling.
:07:50
Imagine...
:07:52
...a Gotham City...
:07:54
...of the future, lit up like a blanket
of stars...
:07:58
...but blinking on and off...